In a previous blog post, “There is no cloud, It’s just someone else’s computer”, we talked about how using the Cloud and DevOps creates efficiencies in the seven stages of the software delivery process, ultimately reducing the time from Asks-to-Gets....

Last weekend the Annual Naimuri Summer Party took place at Cranage Hall in Cheshire. It’s a beautiful, classy, Grade II listed estate hotel - the perfect location for Naimuri to take part in giant tripping, inflatable hurdling, penguin egg passing...

I was lucky enough to attend the AWS Builders’ Day recently and what follows is my attempt to digest and relay the excellent event hosted by Amazon. This blog is a run through of everything I can remember from the...

With system requirements changing, along with complex logic and NFRs, our team wrote and tested application logic, deployments and system architecture as code. Using Kanban, everyone contributed to tasks, picked up the priority work and delivered beyond the traditional separation...

As you may or may not know, Naimuri is raising money for the charity Manchester Mind. The plan is for the group, who are aptly named the "Naimuri Strollers & Striders", to complete the National 3 Peaks Challenge over the weekend of...

In between the royal wedding and BREXIT, you may have heard a lot in the news about the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and would no doubt have received various emails requesting your consent to opt in/opt out of...

A lot of organisations have Lean initiatives or a dedicated Lean team. Their aim is to create more value with fewer resources by simplifying processes, introducing new methodologies (e.g Scrum or Kanban) and asking ‘what is the business benefit?’ of...

I’ve been software testing for over twenty five years and have dabbled in automation for most of that time, but in the last ten years working on numerous agile projects, automation has become more and more important, to the extent...

Grouping teams Any organisations that reach a certain size need to group people together into teams, and one common approach is to create teams around people’s specialisms: the Business Analysis team, the Development team, the Testing team, the Support team...

The DevOps movement is all about efficiency in process - optimising the journey from idea to product, or to echo a previous Naimuri blog post, minimising the time from Asks-to-Gets. Every company’s development and delivery structure is different, but generally...

Delivering value as quickly as possible is something I’ve always been passionate about. When I worked as a delivery manager for a large Systems Integrator I was obsessed with it. In fact I coined a phrase for it - “Asks-to-Gets”...

Cyber crime is a rapidly growing issue and small-to-medium size businesses (SMEs) are increasingly in the sights of Cyber Criminals. So why do so many SMEs still treat Cyber crime like a mythical beast? We believe that part of the...

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